Words that heal

The words that heal (1975) is one of the most famous books Marie Cardinal - written on the basis of its own experience in psychoanalysis. The period and those conditions are depicted that they led the author to mental instability, and then to gradual recovery. The plot rotates around a woman who is experiencing an emotional breakdown generated by her relationship with his mother. The heroine passes a long course of psychoanalysis. Gradually, she understands that it was not able to cope with the rigid framework of the code of the patriarchal system, regulating her life since childhood. With the help of therapy and by presenting in writing all its emotions and the experiences of the storytellor begins to unravel chaos in his past and gets the opportunity to rewrite his life